in defense programs and in nondefense. and i think that message is starting to get out, and i think we'll get an agreement to avoid that. but in the process of doing that, we have to identify prior theties, we have to identify -- priorities, we have to identify values. now, fortunately in the agreement in 2011 there were programs exempted like medicaid, and that was the right decision. but even, even with certain exemptions we've got to make sure, first and foremost, we avoid the imposition of sequestration, but beyond that we're going to have some difficult debates about what happens after that when we start to deal with the larger debt issues. but i think we can avoid in a bipartisan way the impact 06 sequestration and that would, of course, be good for the economy, but it would also be good for kids. >> on that, also, i want to point out what the public thinks about the this. we asked this question of the public about do you think the deficit is a concern of yours, and 91% of americans said, yes, it is absolutely a conc